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clean and tight, there is a piece of the spine missing on the bottom edge about 3 inches.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue and creamy white paper covered boards. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 48 pp with 8 colour plates and 20 monochrome illustrations throughout. Rubbing to the covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRITAIN IN PICTURES

Good condition. Good dust jacket. (history, britain) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

HARDBACK, Britain In Pictures Series No. 63.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 1943* Publisher: William Collins* Binding and cover condition: Pictorial cover, White and medium grey paper covered boards. White title to spine. Minimal shelf wear to top and bottom edges. Some minimal darkening to spine VG++* Jacket condition: Matching dust jacket showing Regency building in white on grey. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, spine aged and faded, small nicks at head and tail of spine and to corners, slight darkening but no foxing to jacket. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY clean, crisp, bright and sewn binding tight. No annotations or inscriptions. A few very slight marks to end papers. VG++* Illustrations: 8 Plates in colour 20 illustrations in b/w* Pages: 48 pp. text. No Index at rear. One of the ?Britain in Pictures? series. Bernard Darwin was one of the most acclaimed of contemporary English Golfing writers and like many in his field has a fine prose style. As such he mixed with men of every profession in all parts of the country and has visited many of the English gentlemen?s Clubs. They are specifically an English institution and have flourished in this country with an individuality and abundance unrivalled any other part of the world, and Mr Darwin makes the most of a subject which is both amusing and interesting. A really nice copy of the 1st. edition, 2nd. impression in this collectable series. 1943-01-01

1st edition/1st impression. Without inscription in not price clipped dust jacket, which has some tears and wear but which is now protected by a removable transparent wrapper.

VG/VG-. 8vo. original green pictorial boards (a little ubbed with slight wear at headcap, some scattered spotting, inscrip. to FFE) in dustwrapper (rubbed & frayed, chipping at headcap); pp. 48, with illustrations. A very good copy.

This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: